Video: A Wild Drag Boat Save and Sink – No Wreckage, Amazing Driving, Then Cue The Rescue Drivers!
Aug 10, 2014Brian LohnesCRASH & BURN, Videos
In 1985 Danny Sullivan executed the famous “spin and win” maneuver at the Indy 500 and became a sensation. In drag boat racing there is no such thing but there is something we’re...
Watch An Icelandic Maniac In A Formula Off Road Truck Travel More Than 1,000ft Over Water
Aug 10, 2014Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Videos
(If there were a standing record for a wheeled vehicle skittering atop water, this Jeep would have it and it would be on the salt RIGHT NOW resetting the damned thing) There are certain things that...
Meet the Terra Wind Recreational Vehicle. We Need This Now!
Aug 10, 2014Bryan McTaggartBangShift XL, XL Online Find
Say you’ve got about $1.5 million burning a hole in your pocket. What do you do? You could buy a house, but you probably already have several. You could buy land, but then you’ll be out...
Throwback Video: Why A Lake And Top Speed Racing Aren’t A Good Combination
Aug 10, 2014Bryan McTaggartCRASH & BURN, Videos
This year, racers were reminded that the salt flats outside Wendover were named “Bonneville” after Lake Bonneville, the prehistoric lake that covered a large majority of Western Utah....
Education Video: Sending A Reporter Into A Cold Lake In Iowa In A Buick, To Teach You How To Get Out Of A Sinking Car
Aug 10, 2014Bryan McTaggartCRASH & BURN, Videos
In the United States, on average, 300 or so people die in sinking or submerged vehicles. It’s a sad statistic that can be prevented. In this video, reporter Brian Allen volunteers to take a...
The Sealegs Amphibious Boat Is Genius And BangShift Approved Idea, Plus You Can Actually Own One
Aug 10, 2014Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Videos
(Because of the rainout of Bonneville, we’re running some stuff that would be of use or fun on the water logged Salt Flats today.) Virtually every day of my life I am confronted with...
Top 11: McTaggart’s Top Japanese Imports
Aug 10, 2014Bryan McTaggartTop 11
I’m not a Mopar guy…or a Ford guy…or even an American guy when it comes to cars. I can practically justify any car for merits and disregard one for it’s downfalls. At least...
Video: Awesome Hovercraft Racing From France – Yeah, We Just Said Awesome, Racing, and France Together
Aug 10, 2014Brian LohnesRACING & ACTION, Videos
(We know…you were expecting wall to wall Bonneville coverage today. Since the event has been cancelled, we’re going to highlight stuff that could be raced at Bonneville or stuff that...
UPDATED: Tony Stewart Involved In Dirt-Track Incident That Killed Another Driver
Aug 09, 2014Bryan McTaggartBangShift News
Reports are coming in that NASCAR driver Tony Stewart was involved in an on-track incident at Canandaigua Motorsports Park in New York that injured a driver that was out of their vehicle. What we...
SCTA Bonneville Speed Week 2014 Has Been Cancelled
Aug 09, 2014Brian LohnesBangShift News
Bad news here on the Salt. Here’s the statement from SCTA – The SCTA Board is currently on the salt flats and the BSF is under water and will not dry in time for Speed Week to be...
This Combine Is 100% BangShift Approved: Clean Enough For Euro Standards, And Can Mow Through Wheat Better Than Anyone Else
Aug 09, 2014Bryan McTaggartBangShift XL, XL Online Find
It’s clean enough to meet European Tier 4b diesel emissions regulations. It’ll cut a swath of wheat up to 45′ wide, or maw through eighteen rows of corn stalks at a time, all while...
Square Peg: This Bitchin Square Body Blazer Doesn’t Fit The Round Hole. NOW FOR SALE!
Aug 09, 2014Chad ReynoldsXL Spotlight, XL Street Truck Feature
When the economy took a dump a few years ago, the truck market seemed to take one of the biggest his in the aftermarket, but that is a changin’! We dig trucks around here, whether laid out on...
Kearney Cruise Nite: Our Last Blast Of Images From The Kearney Cruise Nite In Kearney, Nebraska
Aug 09, 2014Brian LohnesBangShift Galleries, Car Shows, CAR SHOWS, Event Coverage
(Photos by Scott Liggett) – Well we have finally come to the end of Scott Liggett’s awesome photos from the 2014 Kearney Cruise Nite which was held in downtown Kearney, Nebraska a couple...
On Road Action Photos From Power Tour 2014: Muscle Cars, Street Machines, And More
Aug 09, 2014Chad ReynoldsBangShift Galleries, ROAD TRIPS
(Words and Photos by Kaleb Kelley) This year was my second year on the Hot Rod Power Tour, but my first time with a respectable camera. The big reason I was excited for this was to harvest enormous...
